Movies
Culture
Without Charles Burnett and the L.A. Rebellion, there is no ‘Moonlight’
Why the motion picture academy is honoring the director of a film about slaughtering sheep
Culture
Casting Tessa Thompson in ‘Thor: Ragnarok’ is a delicious way to troll white supremacy
Followers of Odinism, the ancient Norse religion, will hate the new Norse goddess
Culture
LeBron, Blake, Kyrie and Kobe go Hollywood — in the best way
NBA All-Stars charge into the entertainment world on a massive scale
Culture
How do we prevent another Harvey Weinstein? Burn down the system that created him
An industry that creates space trees and dinosaur theme parks can certainly imagine Hollywood: The Egalitarian Edition
Culture
America is comfortable with protesting athletes on their screens, but not in their stadiums
In the movies and on TV, white players join in and no one demands athletes kneel on their own time
Culture
Halftime is game time: An oral history of ‘Drumline’
Nick Cannon, Zoe Saldana, Dallas Austin and more on the film’s legacy and its fictional — but real — HBCU marching band
Culture
‘Marshall’ turns Thurgood into the contemporary hero Americans want, but ignores the one he was
Not enough of the real NAACP lawyer shows up in Chadwick Boseman’s portrayal
The Uplift
‘The Real’s’ Jeannie Mai is raising awareness of human trafficking in new film
The talk show host is executive producer of ‘Stopping Traffic: The Movement to End Sex Trafficking’
Culture
The new Thurgood ‘Marshall’ movie is a thrilling What-Had-Happened-Was
Superstar Chadwick Boseman and director Reggie Hudlin talk colorism and the black film renaissance